These flower-related practices and celebrations are prominent in Japanese culture through Japan‘s own “language of flowers,” ...

Incorporating traditional Japanese flowers into your garden can enhance its beauty and create a truly meditative atmosphere. These plants are not only visually appealing but also carry deep ...

Japan’s cherry blossoms, a hallmark of spring, are expected to bloom on schedule this year, with Tokyo’s first flowers ...

Some 20% of grown flowers for sale in Japan are discarded as substandard. Nakanishi Megumi uses them to make candles. Just like the flawed beauty of humanity, waste flowers, too, have a unique charm.

This article provides a full guide to discovering Japan in the spring, with each destination promising an unforgettable ...

SHENZEN, China—Workers on motorcycles have continued to deliver bouquets of flowers to a Japanese school here for “secret” tributes to a 10-year-old boy who was fatally stabbed near the site.

In Nanakita Park in Sendai in northern Japan, the view of the flowers covering the surface is often likened to an ice skating rink. The nemophila there surround a cherry blossom tree planted to ...

Flower-inspired artworks are created in various fields in Kyoto. A Japanese-style painter uses folding fans as canvases. A metal artisan conveys the transience of flowers. A photographer confronts ...

Every spring, millions of people travel across the world to admire the most beautiful flowers, from Japan’s cherry blossoms, ...

but also the colorful festivals and the role of nature in the culture of Japan. Mums have been the star of seasonal flower shows at Phipps since 1894, making the 125th edition the longest running ...